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BoaterTalk: The International Information Site for the Whitewater Paddler
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Experienced paddlers - What is the first run that you ever did that pushed you to your limits?
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Jun 05 2008, 11:58 GMT
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Ed_E.Hopper
Have you ever stepped it up on a particular run to the point that you felt that you may have "bit off more than you can chew"? How did things turn out?
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My first time on the Ocoee. It was running about 6000cfs. It was fun, until it wasn't any more.
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Dale
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It went something like this...
Dale
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That's pretty funny. Sounds like a shitty day.
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roaring-riverman
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Big South Fork at 25,000cfrs.....solo.
hardboater
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Upper Yough 3.1-3.2 first run........
Surfin1
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Heh
Stifler
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3.3' had me kissing the ground at Mt. Surf
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hardboater
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My first one, must have worked out I'm still here.
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Louie
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LOL, good answer. Kinda how I feel about my first eye opener.
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GRITS
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just like every woman he's even been with...
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decker
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Johnnies Creek @ 5
riverhythm
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Tiney Piney @ flood
DMark
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Ohh that one never gets old....
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Whspin
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Jupiter, Florida - not particularly known for big surf -
smoot
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Paddling the shenadoah at stupid high flood levels. Paddling around HF sure waz fun in my new dancer
Julio
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Section 4 and Suicide Section
ChrisSherrod
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UY at 4', swam from the top of Triple Drops thru National Falls....
rbowman
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Grand Canyon, 20k cfs, 15 yo, unreliable roll
ga_creeker
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I knew this post would generate some good stories. I felt a little over my head on the Red River @ nearly 3000 cfs.
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Ed_E.Hopper
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Ignorance is bliss, and we didn't know we were in over our heads.
Bradley
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Upper Gauley. Biggest thing I'd run before that was the Ocoee.
tcookson
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Stikine just after my roll tune up at NOC
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mtnsport
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My first year paddling, went to the Ocoee and got pushed around good...
dfinney
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The Slamin' Nanny. 1977 Blue Hole canoe full of inner tubes.
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Will_Carry
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